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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 198 · 2013

Arkalgud

Winner — 2013

MANJU A
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 36.0%JD(S) 30.9%11 others 33.1%
Votes
61,369
36.0% share
Winning margin
8,794
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
86.0%
of 1,97,950

A clear win with a 5.2% margin.

Seat history

1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANJU A
INC (UPA)
61,36936.0%
2
A.T RAMASWAMY
52,57530.9%
3
H. YOGARAMESHA
IND
32,47719.1%
4
S. PUTTASWAMY
KJP
12,2597.2%
5
K.K YOGESHAPPA
IND
2,7891.6%
6
B.C RAJESH
BSP
2,7741.6%
7
M.K NATARAJ
NDA
1,7751.0%
8
H.S YOGESHA
IND
1,0210.6%
9
SHIVAKUMAR G A
SAJP
8420.5%
10
MANJUNATHA
BDBRAJP
8190.5%
11
K.B YOGEGOWDA
IND
7130.4%
12
RAJASHEKHARA
NDA
4440.3%
13
G.S MURALIDHARA
BSRCP
4050.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (32nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 1.9% · max 39.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
32nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.66
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
213th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.0%JD(S) 30.9%IND 19.1%KJP 7.2%OTH 6.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.36 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,76,421
Density
261 / km²
Sex ratio
1010 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,814 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population1.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Muslim 6.8%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.5%
Electricity93.3%
Sanitation39.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.2%
Clean cooking fuel86.1%
Health insurance36.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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